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Published on 10/21/2010 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: Triborough Bridge releases terms on $346.96 million revenue bond

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, Oct. 21 - The Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority on Thursday revealed the terms of its $346.96 million sale of series 2010A general revenue bonds (Aa2//AA) in a term sheet.

The winner of the competitive bid was Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc.

The sale included $66.56 million in series 2010A-1 bonds and $280.4 million in series 2010A-2 Build America Bonds.

The series 2010A-1 bonds are due 2011 to 2020 with 2% to 5% coupons and yields from 0.45% to 2.56%. The 2010A-2 bonds are due 2021 to 2027 with term bonds due 2032 and 2040. The serial coupons range from 4.05% to 5.3%. The 2032 bonds have a 5.45% coupon priced at par. The 2040 bonds have a 5.55% coupon priced at par.

Proceeds will be used to finance capital transportation projects and refinance MTA Bridges and Tunnels' general revenue bond anticipation notes.

Issuer:Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority
Issue:Series 2010A general revenue bonds
Amount:$346.96 million
Type:Competitive
Underwriter:Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. (winner)
Ratings:Moody's: Aa2
Fitch: AA
Pricing date:Oct. 20
Settlement date:Oct. 28
$66.56 million series 2010A-1
MaturityTypeCouponYield
2011Serial2%0.45%
2012Serial4%0.63%
2013Serial5%0.82%
2014Serial5%1.06%
2015Serial5%1.36%
2016Serial5%1.64%
2017Serial5%1.89%
2018Serial5%2.14%
2019Serial5%2.38%
2020Serial5%2.56%
$280.4 million series 2010A-2
MaturityTypeCouponPrice
2021Serial4.05%100
2022Serial4.25%100
2023Serial4.5%100
2024Serial4.75%100
2025Serial5%100
2026Serial5.15%100
2027Serial5.3%100
2032Term5.45%100
2040Term5.55%100

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